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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-15-002313
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150210
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150211
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150211

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887733
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MISCELLANEOUS NONDURABLE GOODS [5190]
		IRS NUMBER:				680275553
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0929

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1340 TREAT BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			WALNUT CREEK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94597
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9259484000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1340 TREAT BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			WALNUT CREEK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94597

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19941019

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROETH GEORGE C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001211495

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33268
		FILM NUMBER:		15600511

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 BROADWAY
		CITY:			OAKLAND
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94612
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<TYPE>3
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>rrd421995.xml
<DESCRIPTION>G. ROETH FORM 3 2-10-2015
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: rrd421995.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: rrd421995.xml

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>rrd380058_430745.htm
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: rrd380058_430745.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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